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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
June 03, 2025

Gene therapy delivery system successfully targets CD90+ hematopoietic stem cells in vivo
Fred Hutch laboratory research presented at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy’s annual meeting moves a promising approach one step closer to clinical trials

Towards accessible gene therapy: in vivo base editing to cure Sickle Cell Disease
From the Cancer Consortium Lieber Lab, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington

Dr. Hans-Peter Kiem awarded amfAR grant for research on HIV gene therapy
Potential cure builds on unexpected findings about hematopoietic stem cells

Eight Fred Hutch teams win Evergreen Fund awards
Research projects with commercial partnership potential receive grants of up to $200K

Fred Hutch hosts inaugural Dr. E. Donnall Thomas Symposium
Event draws leading researchers in transplantation, gene and cell therapy

The future of blood stem cell gene therapy is in vivo
From the Lieber and Kiem Labs, Hematologic Malignancies Program, Cancer Consortium.

Testing cord blood transplants as a cure for leukemia — and HIV
New clinical trial at several U.S. cancer centers will enroll people living with HIV and advanced leukemia

AIDS@40: Stories of hope and heroes
The people and the science devoted to stopping HIV

Location, location, location: therapeutic T cells traffic to HIV reservoirs
From the Kiem Lab, Clinical Research Division

Tip Sheet: Diversity in vaccine clinical trials, behind-the-scenes look at COVID-19 biostats, new cell therapy approved, plus meet ‘Megasphaera hutchinsoni’
Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news

Hutch research helps launch new genomic medicine company
Ensoma receives $70 million in financing to develop genome modification technologies via a single injection

Sifting through the haystack: Optimizing hematopoietic stem cell purification for gene therapy
From the Kiem Lab, Clinical Research Division

Timothy Ray Brown, who inspired millions living with HIV, dies of leukemia
For more than a decade after a stem cell transplant, he was the only person known to be cured of HIV/AIDS

Antigen boost helps CAR-T cells control viral load in SHIV infected animals
From the Kiem Group, Clinical Research Division

DNA barcoding allows tracking of clonal dynamics after gene therapy
From the Adair and Kiem Groups, Clinical Research Division

$3.5M grant to develop safer treatment for inherited blood disorders
Scientists will study radioactive particles that can precisely deliver a potent punch

Dr. Hans-Peter Kiem elected vice president of American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy
After serving 1 year as vice president, Kiem will serve as president-elect and president of the society